rossi the” Caroline, He to the side <doorand found “When did she got” + <7 don’t know—a little while ago.” “Yell, 1 declare,” said Mrs, +391 Qui know but I did see her. There ; was a little mite of a thing run by s little. e ago in a white tire an’ I wonder she I'd just come out bere’ 't want to get any dirt; tin’ reom. I goon was ; was goin’ down the xe an’t have gone back, cause I've been sittin’ here every minute, an’ should hav seen her, pe jelly. sai Yes. Whitman, em, ) ifty init. Then, another object in working fas a be wanted to get he bu butternuts all b: as also going to blacken réicularly. ] : ‘and ‘comme ence his preparations, and it | was abo when he heard hiso thee 5 voice Salling get the but'nuts pic zed before it’s to black my shoes,” he thought, as the dry Détober go grass to vy wa oily twelve years’ n : “You. f and hunt up Car’line; ‘her hair was gray and she coy: ered it with a high blackeap and a. saver Black ‘ fro Fa ; large, stiffly-starch ~ apron. 3 | Barah ad I will go up the road,” said | she, 44a an’ you, Davy, go down. An’ | don’t you take Towser, because that last 4 hy an' you went a wild goose feed hours, That dog aisle the you. find ber, no matter ¢ “He eh in it to put | : avy. ‘planned to go in the house about b o'clock . 2 rter. before 5 o'clock, | and gh }woods.” % aunaging | ¢ a very old woman, - She always : k’s an’ if they have Jou kas oh a Bagmpe out der little niece back to zocki | lock house was the fora mile. wal stopped | lane that led over through the fields to the woods. “I'm ’fraid she went into the woods. ‘I'm a.goin’ up the lane,” be said. “I'm frald she went into the The dusk wat increasing ever, the full moon wis ising, d be still light enough to “long way ahea avy en He emerged from the lane 4into'a cart path ds the woods. was darker | re rt : wip on knew there was a path, but someho he had missed it, and did not: open space to rest a 1 got:to,” ne said to trembled : orn out that Bots i .{ alone. v | said, pe “Carine, » “Car'ling”—she was found all right. wan't lost. She didn’t Tun far. ‘grape jelly when she al : £ot. by x She'd eat a whole tumbler, but I. gucss it | won't hurt any. It) 8 was: crying hk a baby, though he was twelve years old. His father grasped his | little: cold hand fast: and ‘pulled ‘him “Well, there's. no use standin’ talkin’? said he bett home. Mot for you. ‘bers alittle’ 3 80/it won't take long, piebe; ; ond. Jou won't, have to walk, 1 ould with rheumati Slecping ous, ide of that swamp “then he oy ont by _stove yey his feet in the and petted on pa the party to-night,” Sithey Sisterd. iy forgive herself if Saying ‘had. ® happened. to present. hers. ate few countri which persons of ‘this latter Bhe | class would ever chance of seeing their & | sovereigns but:in ybody. who has anything reasonable to ask of the 1peror is an audience. On one | t is ‘Majesty receives 8 wh ve applied fo be re- ceived. and he receives them alone, By. ery applicant takes his turn, ' A master of ceremonies opens a door, the visitor walks in aud finds himself face to face | with the Emperor; who is nsually uuat- tended. . The door closes and the peti. |ititioner may say to the Emperor what he the | likes. There is no chamberlain or secre- tary to intimidate him, stand ‘smile ana ‘a good-na- i eed gesture of ‘the hand, which seems | “There i8 no Sersngay hae. Tell | our busin nd if I Teanhelp ou, ome, as : hat they Sia, to say. Then wn answer straight out and F generally 7 “man's: duti ‘very complex kind, guts gpm : have an mportant: bearing dn SE hice, ears. Uncle Davy nad nob = on Caroline, but he was movements. For every og ae Sul n and his mmiuisters is hae = Ieuls propitious day, {fn | ‘compuliory in the freshman elass, New Press, =A mew, Hair oriament is own I in the form of a diamond set gold ribbon that fastens about the head like an ordinary ribbon aud ties in 8 bow just a little to two parts and can be easily. converted ‘| into a necklace and bow knot pin for the uo’ | throat. —New Orleans Times-Demoorat, COLLEGE GIRLS ON BOAT © CREWS: * Running,” beating and cycling are systematically taught at 3 Wellesley Gol | lege, and Miss ‘Hill, the instructor, in- : | ftends to train four boat Crews, ' selected from the best material of the freshman class, and from these will be chosen the eight young women who are best at the oar to be captains of the freshman crews lon ‘‘float- day,” in’ June: * The Ling system of gymnastics has been futrodSons the college, and. regular practice is York ve. trouble kesping | wetting the oa | large until it is dissolved and’ then adda small quantity of some perfudhe. Add | enough of the perfume fo the mixture 80 that when cold it will be a liquid. beeswax and less oil. When. prepared an this way it tales the form of a pomade and naturally makes the hair stiffer. New York Commercial Advertiser, | THE WEARING OF BLACK PATCHES. : How singularly fashions change! The! eutom of wearing. small patches of black; court plaster on the temple or chin'to make the skin seem fairer origindted in the sixteenth century. A fashionable | coguette discovered that thess were be- ahd bi ught them into use in France, whence the ¢ustom spread into’ Europe. . They were worn not only by “women; but by. exquisitesand the elergy, : though their ‘use was not general among ° fashionable “black pateh or face is an unerr i. put En actual eruption | Mme: La Grange, | —New York Re MARRIED WOMEN AS BREADWINNERS, One of the most’ important pieces of Vinformation brought out at a recent labor |! ‘commission investigation in England was ‘labor for a living. = It was found, first, that of 8000 adult women employed i inthe Bradford district only sixteen per cent. were married, and, secondly, that all work as the men. In view of the prev- alence of _piecework in the textile in: ‘Qustries, this means much, says the Paul Mall Budget. The investigations, there- fore, have exploded what many people were ready to accept 4s a tipicai state of Aegislative interference with: women’s work... We have always admitted that f.the working wife, in the sense of the | working mother, represents a phase of economic struggle which, like many ith | other phases, we view with regret, It is a great pity, no doubt, that we can- ‘not set thom all free to-morrow by a stroke of the pen to devote themselves to ‘their home _duties, which are probably }.arduous enough without the aggravation of having fo toil in a factory to keep the home itself goiug. But the way in the need for the most vigilant. care ‘of the interests of the working Women on the mises | labor commission. i Ne avovas, SHOES AND Yana, : “Gloves, boots and: veils are a..gerious. {item in a girl's yearly allowance for ‘He the sage counsels of a dress, Parisi “the method of ¥ | thes mactinicior ot lite as’ durable as ible under the circumstances. The Peed shold bs at ease in n glove, sai > Shouse, i are shorly be taken to. At one Tae Renn "tho gi es all moisture may ‘be dissapated. ting wi a not. Sid the left of the centre. The trinket is in | Botile for use. Some people tater more. | 1 barefooted; that’ in, relation to. married women who | were paid - at the same rate for piece: | things,» Fatit ying, the” most arbitrary | ‘which people exaggerate an evil from | ‘which they then proceed to draw ex. | treme inferences is a striking instance of Tom ¥ ‘the wrist and Dot by the fingers, and |“ to | leave them ‘turned thus’ inside out, so fo soften leather hardened hg ‘mud rain. To make the soles of Boots. ‘tight and durable, paint with copal var- nish and dry.’ “Repeat the process or thrice, : The secret of keeping vells fresh is toy: smooth and fold them’ immediately om. coming indoors, New York World. L HUNGARIAN WOMEN, mn the Hungarian women we urposely ‘overlook Sangean that may re for, without palaver, the Hungarian Wome. are among: the, most beautiful world. “They are not languishing, phanous creatures, composed of cobwehs and the odor of musk, with a sickly pallor. or a hectic flush in’ ‘their No jerect and straight as a candle hea and vigorous to the core, the tures of good health and abound ng tality. They are gifted with small full arms, plump hands with tap fingers, and wear long braids. The has spread a reddish-golden tint or darker tone over the complexion Hungarian woman is not a beauty classical contour, nor does she frequently. present a . riddle to th ‘psychologist, and ethereal poets : Scateay find a theme in her for is enchantingly fresh and positive, likes to eat well, is fond, of a d ing, S “he least objection to being admired. though nob: specially inclined to mental effusiveness, in ‘one sen: Jf term, she may, in moments of los passion, give a. profoundly st - | pression to her emotions; she her sentiment in words of enra naivete, drawn from the depths of national temperature, if it does not ‘utterance in the all exptassive a whispered io the acme ecstasy companied by an ineffably eo This is true of the so-called gitls ‘people no less than of the women | 3 higher classes, for grace and beau # ‘know ‘no’ difference ‘between high ani low, and often bestow upon & poo ‘short skirted pessans ¢ (with ‘her face in; a -kerchief tied: 2 {| same magically ‘attractive glance, af : her more: favored sister.—Ha : zine, § & 0% pasmroN Nos. oy pretty ‘bracelet is made of Haked ta in enamel. Pearl passementerie comes in, ada fringes and rosettes. Many silken petticoats are ma glace and:black taffeta, - ‘Colored bengaline: is suitable fory ices. of black woolen gowns. Lizard green is a new shade, and velvet is extremely rich. Peau de sole is utilized. for some Yery 3 | handsome wedding gowns, : Short mantles are fashionable for even id wear, and they are of the most de cate shades, with the hendsomest of Ha : ings. A combination of black and white is used not only for half mourning bat alse for ordinary purposes, particularly fos full-dress occasions. The Elizabethan amphitheatrical . lar in passementerie is making its quiet debut, as is also the high ‘ruff which stands out around the throat. = Skirts remain very close around waist ‘and are fitted by three ‘darts | either side, while they are fuller &roun the lower edge than they have been. ~ Beal, sable, mink, astrakhan, fox andl bearskin are the most popular furs this year. An attempt has ‘been made ag to reinstate ermine in public favor Hor: certain uses, but with little success.« Pointed corselet-belts of shirred colored’ ‘plush, drawn three times round the waist, are a fine trimming to pale. woolem dresses. . They must be arranged so a to make no useless thickness on the wa A great number of pretty and | morning: rapper and breakfast B Fathers’ aud mothers, ‘stop grumbling shout the miserable lives you lead; the boys and girls to see the beauties. surrounding them on every hand and. which are inaccessible to. the ety. dwel- me lors, ; Small capotes continge to be the mod whether with round crowns or without. any at all. The newest shapes have tiny soft crowns of cloth, velvet, fur or ls x | with projeetifig or round goffe futed velvet brims. A jacket for a girl of ten is made’ ney blue cloth, closely fitting ‘back and loose. in: front, where da . Favorite trimming for the plain evening and 'nftern velvet and fancy black and a Narrow velvet i8' generall ly : | straight rows, ‘beginnin, above. the hem ang
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